Work requirements in Trump's 'big, beautiful bill': What to know

The measure, which also includes tax cuts, passed the House by one vote and could have provisions reworked again as it heads to the Senate.

Leavitt comments after House passes 'big, beautiful bill'
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt made comments during a Thursday press briefing after the House passed what President Trump has called his "big, beautiful bill."

Karoline Leavitt: Staffers engaged in Biden health 'cover-up'
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During a briefing Thursday afternoon, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed questions about allegations that staff members concealed the declining health of former President Joe Biden.

Paris on Politics: How SALT impacts Trump's ?big, beautiful bill? (and what exactly is it)
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On this episode of "Paris on Politics," host Paris Schultz explains what "SALT" is and how it impacts President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill." Representative Darin LaHood then joins us to explain its impact on Illinois taxpayers. Then, local rideshare drivers are asking the city to step in after Uber began refunding riders for a congestion fee. Next, a discussion about high absenteeism in schools. Plus, a Chicago professor reflects on her Rome visit following Pope Leo's election. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Judge blocks Trump’s order to shut down the Education Department

A federal judge ruled that mass layoffs at the U.S. Education Department are causing “irreparable harm” to students and educators.

What is the 'big beautiful' tax bill? SALT deduction: What it could mean for your taxes

One of the most contentious issues in the “big, beautiful" tax bill is how much to raise the state and local tax deduction, or SALT, for tax filers. Here's what that means.

House passes Trump's 'big beautiful' tax bill: What's in it

The House voted early Thursday to pass President Donald Trump’s "big beautiful" tax bill after an all-night session.

Illinois Republican urges party to put aside differences on Trump's tax bill
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Illinois Republican Congressman Darin LaHood is vowing that President Trump?s tax bill will not kick any Illinoisans off Medicaid or food stamp programs, and that it'll just root out waste, fraud and abuse.

Chicago's snap curfew vote stalls in city council
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The Chicago City Council has delayed the vote on allowing police to issue a temporary curfew in response to recent "teen takeover" trends.

How Trump’s Golden Dome missile plan compares to Reagan’s ‘Star Wars’ system

President Trump’s ambitious Golden Dome missile defense program revives Reagan’s space-age Star Wars vision, but with new tech, bigger costs, and the same controversy.

Raja Krishnamoorthi gains backing from suburban, downstate mayors in Senate bid
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A coalition of suburban and downstate mayors has come together to endorse Illinois Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D) in the race to replace Dick Durbin in the U.S. Senate.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon grilled by members of Congress
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Education Secretary Linda McMahon was getting grilled by lawmakers about the Trump administration's war on elite universities, budget cuts, student loans and more.

FDA will limit approval for seasonal COVID vaccines: What to know

Healthy younger adults and children will no longer be automatically approved for annual COVID-19 vaccines under a new policy from the FDA.

President Trump's 'big beautiful bill' inches closer to reality
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Congress has already been at work this morning with Republicans inching their way to passing what President Donald Trump calls his "big beautiful bill."

'No Tax on Tips Act' passes Senate: Here's what's next

The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the "No Tax on Tips Act," a bipartisan bill that would exempt up to $25,000 in cash and non-cash tips from federal income taxes for eligible workers.